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MR Imaging Localization of Prostate Tumors

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Optimal sequencing for differentiating benign from malignant disorders is presented. Evaluation of local and treatable extracapsular disease is discussed. Staging options are presented.

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Fütterer, J.J. (2014). MR Imaging Localization of Prostate Tumors. In: Bard, R., Fütterer, J., Sperling, D. (eds) Image Guided Prostate Cancer Treatments. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-40429-0_8

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